Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 5127 Del
Judgement Date : 22 October, 2019
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Date of decision: 22.10.2019
+ CRL.M.C. 2688/2019
FIROJ KHAN @ FIROZ @ SONU &ORS ..... Petitioner
Through Mr. Pankaj Tomar, Adv.
versus
THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR ..... Respondent
Through Mr. Izhar Ahmed, APP for State
Mr. Shahid Ali, Adv. for R-2
SI Arjun
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
J U D G M E N T (ORAL)
CRL.M.A. 10756/2019
1. In view of the reasons stated in the present application, the delay in
filing the present petition is condoned. The application is allowed and
disposed of accordingly.
CRL.M.C. 2688/2019
2. Vide the present petition, the petitioners seek quashing of FIR No.
0194/2016 dated 14.04.2016 registered at Police Station Vivek Vihar
instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 498A/406/34 of the
IPC and consequent proceedings arising therefrom.
3. Notice issued.
4. Notice is accepted by learned APP for the State and counsel for the
respondent no.2 and with the consent of the counsel for the parties, the
present petition is taken up for final disposal.
5. The petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married. Due to extreme
incompatibilities between the petitioner and respondent no.2, they started
living separately.
6. The petitioner and respondent no.2 with the intervention of their well
wishers and relatives entered into an amicable settlement vide settlement
deed dated 21.01.2018 before the Mediation Centre, Karkardooma Courts
and settled all their disputes amicably.
7. The total settlement amount is ₹3,90,000/-(Rupees Three Lacs Ninety
Thousand only). It is submitted that the respondent no.2 has already received
an amount of ₹3 lakhs (Rupees Three Lacs). The balance amount of
₹90,000/- (Rupees Ninety Thousand) is handed over in cash to the
respondent no.2 today who is present in Court with her father namely
Saleem Ahmed.
8. The complainant is present in person with her counsel and has been
identified by SI Arjun of Police Station Vivek Vihar and submits that
matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any
further.
9. Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash
the concerned FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting the
petitioners any further.
10. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No. 0194/2016 dated 14.04.2016
registered at Police Station Vivek Vihar and consequent proceedings
emanating therefrom are quashed.
11. The petition is allowed accordingly.
12. Order dasti.
(SURESH KUMAR KAIT) JUDGE OCTOBER 22, 2019 ms
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